RE: Visual Block: $ vs. ^ inconsistency?

[Suresh Govindachar]

   James Vega wrote: 
  > On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 07:47:41AM -0700, Suresh Govindachar wrote:
  >
  >>   In visual block mode (<C-V>) one can get jagged 
  >>   right edges by hitting $.  But hitting ^ does not
  >>   result in jagged left edges.  Why the inconsistency?
  >>   Is it something in my set-up?
  >
  > The leftmost column of a line is always 0.  
  
  I was asking about ^, not 0 -- there is a difference 
  between 0 and ^.  ^ refers to left-most non-blank.
  
  --Suresh